Application recovery requirements define the parameters by which applications are restored to normal operation following outages.

This article is written for planning professionals analyzing application recovery requirements. It is structured to address what is an application recovery plan, how it can be used, what impacts the development of application recovery requirements have and how to assess application recovery needs.

What are application recovery requirements?

How can application recovery requirements be defined? e.g., RTO

How are application recovery requirements used?

What is the cost and business impact of developing application recovery requirements?

How can organizations create effective application recovery requirements?